Type of dinosaur
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Tyrannosaurus-Rex
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Features
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Name Means
Tyrant lizard" T-Rex is short for Tyrannosaurus rex
Type
Predator dinosaur
Lived When
(70 million years ago)
Weight
Up to 7 1/2 tons
Height
12-13 feet tall at hips (the hips would have been twice as tall as a tall man!
Length
Up to 43 feet
Weapons
Massive jaws with 50 to 60 blade-like teeth, some up to 9 inches long!
Interesting
T-Rex
Facts
T-Rex's head was about 5 feet long. Its skull had holes in it which made it lighter and easier to carry around.
T-Rex was one of the best known dinosaurs, but it didn't live all that long. T-Rex came along just before the dinosaurs became extinct.
You often see T-Rex pictures with his tail stretched out behind him. He did this for balance.
T-Rex had a very good sense of smell.
When T-Rex ran, he could go 20 miles per hour and could cover 15 feet in one step!
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When it lived on Earth
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During the Late Cetaceous Period, about 85 million to 65 million years ago
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When it became extinct
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Tyrannosaurus Rex went extinct during the K-T mass extinction, about 65 million years ago. This extinction killed the remaining dinosaurs
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Diet
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Tyrannosaurus rex was an aggressive carnivore. Scientists believe this powerful predator could eat up to 500 pounds of meat in one bite. It also eats Herbivores and Edmontosaurus and Triceratops
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Other facts
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It weighs up to 7 tons,
When Tyrannosaurus rex is he age of 14 its body size would increase rapidly, putting on around 600kg a year over the next 4 years,
It is measured up to 13m in length,
4m at its hip
The skull of a Tyrannosaurus Rex is measured up to 1.5m long.
The largest tooth of any carnivorous dinosaur found to this date is that of a Tyrannosaurus Rex. It is estimated to have been around 30cm long when including the root
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Pictures
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Similar dinosaurs to your chosen dinosaur
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Giant Spinosaurus
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Where its fossils were found
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USA ( New Mexico, Montana, Utah and Wyoming ) Canada ( Albert and Saskatchwan ) And East Asia ( Mongolia )
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What country it lived in
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USA, Canada and East Asia
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Tyrannosaurus Rex Jokes
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Q. What is the T. rexs favourite number?
A. Eight (ate)
Q. What is the best way to talk a Tyrannosaurus?
A. Long distance
Q.What did the Tyrannosaurus get after mopping the floor?
A. A Dino-sore
Q.What do you call a Tyrannosaurs that smashes everything?
A.Tyrannosaurus Wrecks
Q.How do dinosaurs pay there bills?
A.WithTyrannosaurus Checks
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Thursday, 2 April 2015
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